Kiko Kono, M.D.
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Graduated from Kawasaki Medical School. Worked as a dermatologist for about 20 years at core hospitals. After many years of experience and achievements, he became a cosmetic dermatologist. His practice style is to examine the skin thoroughly and pursue what is happening where on the skin and approach the problem. Her specialties include customized treatment, laser treatment, Botox, and skin growth injections. In her private life, she is a mother of two children.
00Are you looking for a cosmetic dermatologist in Hiroshima who can remove warts? In this article, we will discuss the following questions: "What causes warts?" What kind of treatments are available for wart removal? We have compiled a variety of basic knowledge about wart treatment, such as "What causes warts? Frequently asked questions about wart treatment are explained by Yayoi Clinic (YAYOI CLINIC), a cosmetic dermatology clinic that performs wart removal in Hiroshima. We also explain the appeal of the CO2 (carbon dioxide) laser, a wart treatment offered by Yayoi Clinic.
Wart Removal in Hiroshima: Cosmetic Dermatology Yayoi Clinic explains the causes of warts!

Before we discuss how wart removal can be performed in Hiroshima and answer some frequently asked questions, let us first review the causes of warts.
Causes of warts 1] Viruses
The first cause of warts is viruses. There are two main viruses that cause warts
Infection by human papilloma virus (HPV/human papillomavirus)
There are many types of human papilloma virus (HPV), and each type has a different preferred site and shape of warts. It is transmitted through wounds on the skin,Characteristic of wart formation over a period of about 3-6 monthsThe two types of warts are "warts vulgaris" and "flat warts". Skin-colored or brown warts with rough surfaces on the fingers and toes are called "verrucae vulgaris," while flat warts on the face and arms are called "flat warts.
Infections caused by molluscum contagiosum virus
These warts are commonly known as "water warts. Water warts tend to be more common in children,Smooth surface and blister-like appearanceIt is. Warts can appear anywhere on the body, including the face, neck, and limbs, and can be spread to others.
Causes of warts 2] Ultraviolet rays, aging, friction
The second wart is caused by,Ultraviolet rays, aging, frictionThey are. Warts caused by these factors are called senile warts or seborrheic keratosis, and are slightly raised.
It is called "senile wart," but to be precise, it is a benign tumor of the skin. Therefore, it is difficult to remove by oneself or to cure with over-the-counter medicines. Since they are caused by the effects of accumulated ultraviolet rays and aging skin, warts do not occur suddenly, but rather gradually.
What wart removal treatments are available in Hiroshima? Which cosmetic dermatologist can do it?
Do-it-yourself wart removal is not recommended as it can cause infection and pigmentation. If you want to remove warts,Removal by dermatology, cosmetic dermatology, etc. is a reliable method.I am sure you will. Here we will introduce two treatments available in Hiroshima. We will also introduce which cosmetic dermatologists are available for the treatment of warts.
■Frozen coagulation method
Cryocoagulation is a method of treating warts that uses liquid nitrogen. The area causing the wart is frozen with liquid nitrogen at about -196 degrees Celsius to cause necrosis. As mentioned above, theTreatment for both viral and senile wartsand has the advantage of being quick. On the other hand, the disadvantage is that blistering, darkening, and redness may occur due to the use of liquid nitrogen. To avoid regrets later, be sure to understand this before proceeding with the treatment.
CO2 (carbon dioxide) laser

The CO2 (carbon dioxide) laser is a laser treatment that can pinpoint warts and moles, utilizing the transpiration effect of the CO2 (carbon dioxide) laser (a mechanism that generates heat energy in response to moisture) to shave the surface of warts and moles. Because of the thermal coagulation effect, there is little bleeding from the surrounding blood vessels, and targeted irradiation is possible,Treatment is performed with minimal damage to the surrounding skin.The CO2 (carbon dioxide gas) laser is a laser that is used to remove the skin. In addition, the CO2 (carbon dioxide) laser transpires only to the epidermal layer and does not reach the deeper dermal layer. This has the advantage of allowing for early healing after treatment.
Treatment with the CO2 (carbon dioxide) laser is recommended for those with the following problems
- Those who prefer treatment with less downtime.
- Concerned about warts on the neck
- Those who want to choose a treatment that does not require them to worry about scars.
- Those who wish to treat seborrheic keratosis
- Those who wish to have small moles removed along with warts, etc.
If you are looking for a clinic in Hiroshima where you can have "CO2 (carbon dioxide) laser" wart removal treatment, please consider cosmetic dermatology Yayoi Clinic. If you are interested in this service, you can make an inquiry by scheduling a consultation.
The carbon dioxide laser at Yayoi Clinic is for cosmetic purposes and is not covered by insurance.
Wart Removal in Hiroshima: Frequently Asked Questions Explained by Cosmetic Dermatology Yayoi Clinic in Q&A
Here are some frequently asked questions about wart removal in a Q&A format. Aesthetic Dermatology Yayoi Clinic answers various questions for those who want to have wart removal in Hiroshima.
■Can warts be treated with over-the-counter medications?
Over-the-counter drugs that claim to treat warts may or may not be effective depending on the cause, site, and type of wart. As mentioned above,Difficult to apply to warts caused by UV light, aging, friction, etc.It will be. In addition, in many cases, the use of over-the-counter medications can worsen symptoms. For example, the wart may grow larger or spread to other parts of the body.
If you find a wart, it is safe to consult a dermatologist or cosmetic dermatologist immediately. They will be able to diagnose the type of wart and suggest an appropriate treatment.
■Is the wart removal treatment done in one session?
Wart removal depends on symptoms and size,It is common to receive severalIt is. Especially large or persistent warts may take a long time to heal completely. Since it depends on the cause and the individual, consult a medical institution if you are concerned.
■Is there a possibility of recurrence after wart removal treatment?

There are individual differences depending on the cause of the wart and the area to be treated; some warts may be completely cured after a single treatment, while others may recur after the procedure. In some cases, if removal is not smooth, the procedure may be repeated several times or the treatment method may be changed.
■Will there be scars from wart removal treatment?
CO2 (carbon dioxide) laser is,Less visible scars after the procedure and easy to heal at an early stageIt is said to be a wart treatment.
For reference, here is the treatment process of the CO2 (carbon dioxide) laser performed at the Yayoi Clinic. Although there are individual differences, in general, the area where the wart was removed will dimple immediately after the treatment and gradually rise as new skin forms. Scabbing may occur at this time, but should be allowed to peel off naturally. Eventually, the skin in the treated area will become pink and slightly dimpled and settle. Temporary hyperpigmentation may occur, but in most cases it will disappear.Improvement in about 3-6 months.I am sure you will.
Post-treatment care is also important to ensure a clean healing process that leaves no scars. Ointment should be applied to the treated area and protected with tape for 2 weeks after the treatment. For about 3 months afterwards, UV protection should be taken to prevent hyperpigmentation by applying sunscreen.
■ Conclusion.
For those who are looking for a dermatologist or cosmetic dermatologist in Hiroshima who can remove warts, or for those who want to know the basics of wart treatment, we have introduced the causes of warts and treatment methods. The CO2 (carbon dioxide) laser is a treatment that requires less downtime and leaves less noticeable scars after the procedure. If you want to remove a wart on your neck that is bothering you (......) or if you want to remove a mole along with a wart, why not try the CO2 (carbon dioxide) laser? If you are looking for a cosmetic dermatology clinic in Hiroshima where you can have wart removal treatment, please consider Yayoi Clinic.
Aesthetic Dermatology, Aesthetic Medicine, Aesthetic Surgery, Art Make-up Yayoi Clinic (YAYOI CLINIC) in Hiroshima introduces treatments for different problems of the skin, body, and face.
In order to offer a better option for everyone, we will assess each person's skin condition and formulate a treatment plan that meets their needs in terms of treatment duration, budget, and acceptable downtime.
If you have any concerns, please come for a counseling session first.
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Description of Treatment] CO2 (carbon dioxide) laser
Approximate number of times of treatment】1 time~
*There are individual differences depending on the area to be treated.
Cost】 ¥4,500~¥98,000 *Additional treatment fee may be charged.
Side effects/risks] Blisters, erosions, redness, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, recurrence of moles, internal bleeding, etc.
[Notes on unapproved devices
This procedure may involve the use of unapproved medical devices that have not been approved by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.
The medical devices used for the procedure are subject to personal importation procedures under the judgment of a physician. For details, please refer to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare's "Information on Medicines and Other Products of Caution for Personal Importation".
https://www.yakubutsu.mhlw.go.jp/individualimport/purchase/index.html
Except for products that have been approved by the pharmaceutical affairs bodies, there may be no other domestically approved medical devices with the same performance.
Significant risks and side effects may not be evident.
In the unlikely event of a serious side effect, the drug may not be covered by the government's remedy system (Pharmaceutical Adverse Reaction Damage Relief System).